Arch-Linux-Installer/post-install.md

## Suggested packages to install:

### Require a little effort:
- [Microcode](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Microcode)
- [Zram-Generator](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Swap#zram-generator)
- [Reflector](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Reflector)
- [Yay](https://github.com/Jguer/yay#installation) 

### KDE Plasma integration:
* [breeze-gtk](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/any/breeze-gtk/) (Breeze theme for GTK applications)
* [kde-gtk-config](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kde-gtk-config/) (Adds graphical settings for GTK apps)  
* [kdeplasma-addons](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kdeplasma-addons/) („All kind of addons to improve your Plasma experience.“)  
* [kscreen](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kscreen/) (Adds screen section to graphical settings)
* [plasma-browser-integration](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/plasma-browser-integration/)
* [plasma-nm](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/plasma-nm/) (Network manager applet)
* [plasma-pa](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/plasma-pa/) (Audio manager applet)
* [powerdevil](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/powerdevil/) (Adds energy manager to graphical settings)

##### Negligible:
- [keditbookmarks](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/keditbookmarks/) (Optional, tool for edting file-browser bookmarks)
- [plasma5-applets-thermal-monitor](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/any/plasma5-applets-thermal-monitor/) (Thermal monitor applet)

### KDE Utilities:
+ [ark](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/ark/) (GUI archive tool)
+ [dolphin](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dolphin) (File browser)
+ [filelight](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/filelight/)] (Graphical disk usage viewer)
+ [gwenview](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/gwenview/) (Image viewer)
+ [kate](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kate/) (Text editor)
+ [kcalc](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kcalc/) (Calculator)
+ [kdeconnect](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/KDE#KDE_Connect) (Smartphone intergration)
+ [kmag](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kmag/) (Screen magnifier)
+ [kompare](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kompare/) (File difference tool)
+ [konversation](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/konversation/) (GUI IRC client)
+ [krename](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/krename/) (Multi-file renamer)
+ [krusader](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/krusader/) (Twin-panel file browser)
+ [ksysguard](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/ksysguard/) (Ressource monitor)
+ [ksystemlog](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/ksystemlog/) (Graphical system log viewer)
+ [okular](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/okular/) (PDF viewer)
+ [partitionmanager](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/partitionmanager/) (Graphical partition manager)
+ [spectacle](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/spectacle/) (Graphical screenshot tool)
+ [yakuake](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Yakuake) (Drop-down terminal)

### Software: 

#### Graphical:
- [Audacity](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/audacity/)/[Tenacity (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/tenacity-git) (Audio editor)
- [BackInTime (AUR)](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Back_In_Time) (Simple backup tool)
- [Discord](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Discord) (Voice chat application)
- [Element](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/element-desktop/) (Matrix client)
- [GIMP](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/GIMP) (Raster image editor)
- [Imagewriter (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/imagewriter) (Image to USB writer)
- [JDownloader2 (AUR)](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/JDownloader)
- [KeePassXC](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/keepassxc/)
- [Kodi](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Kodi)
- [LibreOffice](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/LibreOffice)
- [MediaInfo (GUI)](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/mediainfo-gui/)
- [Nextcloud-Client](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/nextcloud-client/)
- [OBS-Studio](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Open_Broadcaster_Software)
- [Octopi (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/octopi)
- [Octopi-Notifier-Qt5 (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/octopi-notifier-qt5)
- [Rhythmbox](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Rhythmbox)
- [Signal-Desktop](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/signal-desktop/)
- [Soundkonverter](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/soundkonverter/)
- [Soundwire (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/soundwire)
- [StandardNotes (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/standardnotes-bin)
- [Teamviewer (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/teamviewer)
- [Telegram-Desktop](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Telegram)
- [Thunderbird](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Thunderbird)
- [TimeShift (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/timeshift)
- [Tor-Browser (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/tor-browser)
- [Virt-Manager](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/any/virt-manager/)

#### Command-line:
+ git
+ hdparm
+ hunspell
+ inxi (AUR)
+ libvirt
+ neofetch
+ networkmanager-openconnect
+ pacman-contrib
+ pkgstats
+ qemu
+ rmtrash (AUR)
+ UFW

- unrar, zip, p7zip

- UFW
- BackInTime and/or Timeshift
- Linux-Zen
- Pipewire
- rmtrash

### Laptop:
- acpi-call
- bluedevil
- bluez-utils
- fwupd
- hyphen
- intel-gpu-tools
- intel-hybrid-codec-driver
- intel-media-driver
- powertop
- thermald
- tlp
- tp_smapi
- xsuspender

### Post installation configuration (WIP):
- Installing yay
- Point to this: https://gitlab.com/srtghn3657/random-linux-tips